VA HB76 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on December 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Authorization and training for persons designated to carry concealed handguns on school property. Permits a school board or an administrator of a private school to designate one or more qualified persons for every school who may carry a concealed handgun on school property. Such qualified persons include certain school division employees, certain school volunteers who carry valid concealed handgun permits, and certain retired law-enforcement officers. Any person designated to carry a concealed handgun must be certified and trained by the Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety or the National Rifle Association in the storage, use, and handling of a concealed handgun. The bill also outlines the training requirements for designated persons to be established by the Department of Criminal Justice Services.
Title
Concealed handguns; authorization and training for persons designated to carry on school property.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-16 | House | Left in Education |
| 2015-12-07 | House | Introduced bill reprinted 16100734D |
| 2015-12-07 | House | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2015-12-07 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100734D |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2 | 282 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 308 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 308.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 22 | 1 | 279.10 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 1 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 9 | 1 | 184 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB76 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB76+hil |
